NEWISIWarmingupWatch the video and answer some questions.1. What do you think of the teachers in the movieespecially Mr. Keating, the one who teaches poetry?Do you like him ? Why or why not?2.How do you understand the saying"Believing everything in books is worsethan having no books at all"?7
Warming up Watch the video and answer some questions. 1. What do you think of the teachers in the movie, especially Mr. Keating, the one who teaches poetry? Do you like him ? Why or why not? 2. How do you understand the saying “Believing everything in books is worse than having no books at all”?
NEWISIWarmingupLook at the title of the passage and answerthe questions.1 What is “"thinking for yourself"?Themainmeaning isnot simply adopting theopinions of others, but taking the time and effort toform your own opinion, to be an independent thinker.More
Warming up Look at the title of the passage and answer the questions. 1 What is “thinking for yourself”? More The main meaning is not simply adopting the opinions of others, but taking the time and effort to form your own opinion, to be an independent thinker
NEWISIWarmingup2 Is it important to think for yourself?It is of great importance to think for yourself;you couldn't just simply accept the views ofothers.But we should also listen to the wiserpeople, as they tend to advise us according totheir deeperexperience.More
Warming up 2 Is it important to think for yourself? More It is of great importance to think for yourself; you couldn’t just simply accept the views of others. But we should also listen to the wiser people, as they tend to advise us according to their deeper experience
NEWVISIWarmingup3 How do you learn to think for yourself?One way is, on any question, to try to think aboutdifferent points of view.This meansyou do not justaccept an idea but test it against others and onlyadopt it if it seems the best one to you.More
Warming up 3 How do you learn to think for yourself? More One way is, on any question, to try to think about different points of view. This means you do not just accept an idea but test it against others and only adopt it if it seems the best one to you
NEVISIWarmingup4 Is it possible to teach someone to think forthemselves?Yes, it is possible but not easy. It has to be a process.I think it comes slowly when students, with theencouragement of teachers, learn to challengethemselves in a stimulating environment. One daytheywill findthemselvesactuallythinkingforthemselves.If the teacher praises themforthis, itwill strengthenthehabit
Warming up 4 Is it possible to teach someone to think for themselves? Yes, it is possible but not easy. It has to be a process. I think it comes slowly when students, with the encouragement of teachers, learn to challenge themselves in a stimulating environment. One day they will find themselves actually thinking for themselves. If the teacher praises them for this, it will strengthen the habit